2016Final results
2016 election for Rhode Island Senate District 6
Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island
Harold M. Metts (D) won with 86.4% of the vote, defeating Russell C. Hryzan (Ind) by 73.3 points.
Harold M. MettsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
86.4%6,383
Russell C. HryzanIndependent
13.1%966
Write-ins and other votesOther party
0.6%41
7,390 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET